Environmental Sustainability at Historic Sites and Museums /

Environmental Sustainability at Historic Sites and Museums details how to go green at every level of your organization. From one of the leading experts in the sustainability practices in museums, this book explains how engaging in sustainable practices will benefit not only the planet, but also the...

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Main Author: Sutton, Sarah, 1961 August 16- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman and Littlefield, [2015]
Series:American Association for State and Local History.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : environmental sustainability at historic sites and museums
  • Value : how environmental sustainability strengthens historic sites and
  • Starting to go green: making choices; facilitating change
  • Energy choices
  • Environmental sustainability in collections care
  • Rediscovering connections : buildings, land and water, plants and
  • Sharing these connections: historic interpretation and community
  • Materials : what comes; what goes; what gets transformed
  • Sustainability policies and planning
  • Creating our future
  • Conclusion : sustainable stewardship : what business-as-usual should look like.